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Looking Glass Mirror

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1890-1915

GUSN

GUSN-51014

Description

Of rectangular form, molded with a grape vine patterned frame enclosing the mirror plate.

Details

Descriptive Terms

looking glasses
mirrors
gesso
gilding
wood (plant material)
vine scrolls
Gesso
Gilded
Vine
MIRROR, WALL

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

23 1/2 x 15 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.632

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